Microsoft Windows 2000 allows local users to bypass the policy that prohibits reusing old passwords by changing the current password before it expires, which does not enable the check for previous passwords
Published Sep 1, 2004
4.6
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.73%
Description
Microsoft Windows 2000 allows local users to bypass the policy that prohibits reusing old passwords by changing the current password before it expires, which does not enable the check for previous passwords.
Affected products
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No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.73% (0.04728) | 91.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 4.73% (0.04728) | 90.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.84% (0.01838) | 76.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.34% (0.00339) | 54.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 17.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 14.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 12.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 73.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 73.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 71.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.51% (0.01511) | 50.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260704 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8402.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4256 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260704 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8402.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4256 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory |
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